Other / mixed grade configuration · Ft Oglethorpe, GA

Battlefield Primary

Federal NCES profile for Battlefield Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130093002496
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
12
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Battlefield Primary earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Georgia schools.

46
Resource Index · Typical
12.9:1
small classes for Georgia
40.0%
free-lunch eligible
438
students enrolled

Battlefield Primary has class sizes smaller than 70% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-24 students YoY

Battlefield Primary held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 34.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-24 students YoY 130093002496 · Ft Oglethorpe, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD

438 enr · 12.9:1 · 40.0% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Heritage High School (1,268 students)

Battlefield Primary held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 34.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Battlefield Primary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Battlefield Primary reports 438 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Battlefield Primary compares

Battlefield Primary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.9:1 ▼ 10% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.0% ▼ 34% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 438 top 77% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
438
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.0%
free-lunch eligible - 34% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 30% in Georgia - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,153
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 438 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.7%
Two or More 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
African American 5.9%
Asian 5.9%

Largest group: White at 71.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.5, Battlefield Primary is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Catoosa County reports $14,153 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Battlefield Primary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Heritage High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ringgold High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Heritage Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ringgold Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Battlefield Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Catoosa County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Battlefield Primary

How many students attend Battlefield Primary?

Battlefield Primary has 438 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ft Oglethorpe, GA. CCD year-over-year: 492 (2022-23) → 468 (2023-24), nearly flat (-24).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Battlefield Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Battlefield Primary is 12.9:1, which is 10% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Battlefield Primary?

40.0% of students at Battlefield Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Battlefield Primary?

The largest demographic group at Battlefield Primary is White at 71.7% of enrollment, in Ft Oglethorpe, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Battlefield Primary?

Battlefield Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Catoosa County?

Besides Battlefield Primary, Catoosa County also operates Heritage High School (1,268 students), Ringgold High School (1,052 students), and Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School (963 students). See the Catoosa County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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